a-gwine

We's a-gwine to shoot! Look out dar, don't you understand?

Babylon is Fallen 1996

Ye'd oughtn't ter walked so fur when ye was a-gwine off to-night.

Lodusky 1995

I's a-gwine to make you walk as straight as a string,

Pudd'nhead Wilson 1955

"But cut yer prayer short, for I'm a-gwine to give you a good sound thrashin '."

Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales Robert L. Taylor

When a man comes along dat wants his own way, and he won't pay no attention to de Lawd, by den de Lawd don't pay him no mind; and so dat man jest keeps a-gwine on wid his way and he don't never reach de

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Work Projects Administration

I'se seed plenty of dem yankees a-gwine and comin '.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4 Work Projects Administration

Folks reads to me how he got crippled and how he washed in dem springs in Georgia, and dat keep him a-gwine right on anyhow.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Work Projects Administration

He stood in the mill one day with his empty sack under his arm, as usual, when Bert Lynch, the bully of the mountains, with an eye like a game rooster's, walked up to him and said: "Adam, you've bin a-slanderin 'of me, an' I'm a-gwine to give you a thrashin '."

Gov. Bob. Taylor's Tales Robert L. Taylor

Africa, but dat story been traveling ever since she got to dese shores, and it still a-gwine.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Work Projects Administration

Folks ain't a-gwine to drown him out neither wid dere wicked words 'gainst him, kaise he strive in de Lawd's name to do His will.

Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1 Work Projects Administration